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FREETOWN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Port city and the capital and largest city of Sierra Leone
Synonyms:
capital of Sierra Leone; Freetown
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
port (a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country)
national capital (the capital city of a nation)
Holonyms ("Freetown" is a part of...):
Republic of Sierra Leone; Sierra Leone (a republic in West Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1961)